Bonham Middle vs Nimitz Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Texas, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bonham Middle
Odessa · Public middle · Grades 6–8
835 students
Nimitz Middle
Odessa · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,310 students
| Measure | Bonham Middle Odessa, Texas | Nimitz Middle Odessa, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1645 of 1,684 | #1393 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #13893 of 15,369 | #11625 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 835 | 1,310 |
| Enrollment | 835 | 1,310 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 83.8% | 67.6% |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 20.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 23% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 36% |
| city | Odessa | Odessa |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Nimitz Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.5 vs 19.3).
- •Nimitz Middle does better on math proficiency (36% vs 27%).
- •Nimitz Middle does better on reading proficiency (39% vs 23%).
- •Nimitz Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.6% vs 83.8%).
- •Bonham Middle does better on students per teacher (16.7 vs 20.2).
- •Nimitz Middle is the larger school with 1,310 students compared with 835.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bonham Middle better than Nimitz Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Nimitz Middle ranks higher (31.5 vs 19.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bonham Middle and Nimitz Middle?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Odessa and Odessa in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bonham Middle: 835. Nimitz Middle: 1,310. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bonham Middle and Nimitz Middle rank in Texas?
Bonham Middle is 1645th of 1,684 and Nimitz Middle is 1393rd of 1,684 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).